Last year Copenhagen received around 5.59 million tourists, all of them desperate to get a glimpse of this fascinating ancient city in what is regularly touted as the “happiest country on the planet”. Once Winter arrived, and the wave of tourism naturally slowed, many in the industry went home, gave themselves a decent rest through […]
Reviews
London with Original Travel UK – Part 2
I make no apology for the fact that this is an incredibly picture heavy post… Don’t say I didn’t warn you. After our extensive exploration of the British Museum, we had a well-deserved break at Red Farm Covent Garden. Great food, the pastrami egg rolls are delicious, as are the giant Xiaolongbao (Soup Dumplings, served […]
London with Original Travel UK – Part 1
Original Travel UK started life some 16 years ago, when a group of friends left the City and joined forces to start a creative travel company specialising in Luxury Travel. This new venture grew quickly (winning countless awards along the way – like the Guardian’s Best Tour Operator twice!) and branched out into family holidays, […]
Space Exploration – Kennedy Space Center
Back to Florida now, fancy joining me? Given our slightly surreal start to the day, what with having witnessed a real-life space launch and all (AND the fact that it was still relatively early in the morning) it made sense to head up the road (by Florida standards anyway) to the Kennedy Space Center, and […]
A Winter Weekend – The Pig
Whilst I am sure there must be some kind of Internet law against posts containing any kind of Christmas stuff, I had to give you a little guided tour of the hotel we stayed at for a winter weekend of peace a few weeks ago. There are several Pigs dotted about the south of England […]